Summary of Contents for Sony CDX-GT54UIW

The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. CDX-GT54UIW Serial No.

(sold separately). Please see your nearest authorized Sony dealer for details on the satellite radio tuner module. “SAT Radio,” “SAT Radio Ready,” the SAT Radio and SAT Radio Ready logos and all related marks are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc.

Content providers are using the digital rights management technology for Windows Media contained in this device (“WM-DRM”) to protect the integrity of their content (“Secure Content”) so that their intellectual property, including copyright, in such content is not misappropriated. This device uses WM-DRM software to play Secure Content (“WM-DRM Software”).

Support site If you have any questions or for the latest support information on this product, please visit the web site below: http://esupport.sony.com http://www.xplodsony.com/ Provides information on: • Models and manufacturers of compatible digital audio players • Supported MP3/WMA/AAC files...

Getting Started Playable discs on this unit This unit can play CD-DA (also containing CD TEXT) and CD-R/CD-RW (MP3/WMA/AAC files (page 20)). Type of discs Label on the disc CD-DA Resetting the unit Before operating the unit for the first time, or after replacing the car battery or changing the connections, you must reset the unit.

Detaching the front panel You can detach the front panel of this unit to prevent theft. Caution alarm If you turn the ignition switch to the OFF position without detaching the front panel, the caution alarm will sound for a few seconds. The alarm will only sound if the built-in amplifier is used.

Location of controls and basic operations Main unit SOURCE SEEK SEEK 9 q; qa This section contains instructions on the location of controls and basic operations. For details, see the respective pages. A SEEK +/– buttons CD/USB: To skip tracks (press); skip tracks continuously (press, then press again within about 1 second and hold);...

Card remote commander RM-X151 SOURCE – DSPL – Remove the insulation film before use (page 6). A OFF button To turn off; stop the source. B SOURCE button* To turn on; change the source (Radio/CD/ USB/AUX). MODE C < (.)/, (>) buttons To control radio/CD/USB, the same as (SEEK) –/+ on the unit.

Searching for a track Searching a track by name — Quick-BrowZer You can search for a track in a CD or USB device easily by category. Control dial/ (BROWSE) select button SEEK +/– (BACK) Press (BROWSE). The unit enters the Quick-BrowZer mode, and the list of search categories appears.

Searching a track by listening to track passages — ZAPPIN™ While playing back short track passages in a CD or USB device in sequence, you can search for a track you want to listen to. ZAPPIN mode is suitable for searching for a track in shuffle or shuffle repeat mode.

Overview FM stations with Radio Data System (RDS) service send inaudible digital information along with the regular radio program signal. Display items A Radio band, Function B Program service name, Clock, Frequency*, Preset number * While receiving the RDS station, “ *” is displayed on the left of the frequency indication.

In these Operating Instructions, “iPod” is used as a general reference for the iPod functions on the iPod and iPhone, unless otherwise specified by the text or illustrations. Support site http://esupport.sony.com http://www.xplodsony.com/ Playing back iPod Before connecting the iPod, turn down the volume of the unit.

Operating an iPod directly — Passenger control You can operate an iPod connected to the dock connector directly. During playback, press and hold (MODE). “MODE IPOD” appears and you will be able to operate the iPod directly. To change the display item Press (DSPL).

Customizing the equalizer curve — EQ3 “CUSTOM” of EQ3 allows you to make your own equalizer settings. Select a source, then press the select button repeatedly to select “EQ3.” Rotate the control dial to select “CUSTOM.” Press the select button repeatedly until “LOW,”...

• Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit that are not covered in this manual, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Folder (album) MP3/WMA/ AAC file...

If the fuse blows again after replacement, there may be an internal malfunction. In such a case, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Cleaning the connectors The unit may not function properly if the connectors between the unit and the front panel are not clean. In order to prevent this, detach the front panel (page 7) and clean the connectors with a cotton swab.

Removing the unit Remove the protection collar. 1 Detach the front panel (page 7). 2 Pinch both edges of the protection collar, then pull it out. Remove the unit. 1 Insert both release keys simultaneously until they click. 2 Pull the release keys to unseat the unit. 3 Slide the unit out of the mounting.

Before going through the checklist below, check the connection and operating procedures. If the problem is not solved, visit the following support site. Support site http://esupport.sony.com http://www.xplodsony.com/ General No power is being supplied to the unit. • Check the connection or fuse.

The Auto Off function does not operate. The unit is turned on. The Auto Off function activates after turning off the unit. t Turn off the unit. Radio reception The stations cannot be received. The sound is hampered by noises. •...

The character cannot be displayed with the unit. If these solutions do not help improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer. If you take the unit to be repaired because of CD playback trouble, bring the disc that was used at the time the problem began.